RAINFOREST

Celba speciosa

Native to Brazil and Argentina, commonly cultivated in tropical areas.

It is the number one food source for the sloth.It is also called the "Monkey don't climb" tree.

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The thick prickles serve to store water for dry times.

With its high chlorophyll, it is able to perform photosynthesis making the leaves of young trees green and the leaves of older trees gray.

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Habitat:

-Floss Silk Tree

Interesting Fact:

-I observed that not all the thorns on the tree trunk were the same size and they also looked sharp.